Storytelling
Educational Moments
Lab Basics
Practice PIP
100

List one of the 4 Storytelling Techniques.

5Ws, PSA, DEM or STAR

100

Aristotle, a Greek Philosopher said, "Knowing yourself is the beginning of all ________."

wisdom

100

What is the Vision of the LifOpps Learning Labs?

Empower students to communicate with confidence!

100

You found a grading mistake on your quiz. You confirmed that your answer is correct. Using the PIP process, ask the teacher to review your quiz.  

Mrs. Smith, thank you for being my teacher. I think I got an answer right when it was marked wrong, could you please take a look? Thank you!

200

What kind of words are used to create pictures in the audience's minds when giving a speech?

Action verbs, colorful words, and words that stimulate your senses (i.e., what you see, hear, feel, taste, and touch.)

200

What are the 2 benefits of taking "Initiative" and communicating in class?

1. Get better grades! 

2. Become more successful.

200

How is Leadership defined in the Learning Labs?

Leadership is about helping others succeed.

200

In a PIP format, give a demonstration. Tell your friend that "he or she needs to take a shower."

Use Positive, Improve & Positive (PIP) 

Jane/Joe, you are my friend. I want to hang around with you. Could you take a shower please? Let's play! 

300

Before giving your speech, what are the 4 steps to giving a successful speech?

Plan, Write, Practice & Deliver!

300

What are the 5 key points or criteria used for giving feedback for speeches.

1. Clarity

2. Eye contact

3. Volume or vocal variety

4. Gestures

5. Preparation

300

For the timer, when is the green flag given for spontaneous speaking, speeches, and feedback giving?

Spontaneous speaking: 30 seconds

Speeches: 3 minutes

Feedback giving: 1 minute

300

Give a demonstration. There is a person in class who took your pencil. Using your communication skills, ask him/ her to return your pencil.

Use the PIP process

I know you need a pencil in class. Could you give it back? I can share or give you another one. Thanks!

400

One of the storytelling techniques is the 5 Ws. What does each W stand for?

What, When, Where, Why, & Who?

400

What are the 3 Learning Lab skills we practice at every Lab to develop Leadership Skills?

C - Communications

E - Empathy

S - Self-awareness


400

What was the learning model that describes how we retain knowledge best based on auditory, visual, and kinesthetic learning?

The Learning Pyramid

400

Your friend asks you to do something that doesn't feel right to you. Use the PIP process and respond.

You are my friend, and I like hanging out with you. But I don't feel comfortable doing that. Let's hang out and do something else! 

500

What does S.T.A.R. stand for?

Situation, Task, Action and Result

500

Chloe Mei Espinoza and other students who use their voices and leadership skills are difference-makers! What is the name of Chloe's campaign?

Skip the Plastic Straws

500

In the Learning Pyramid, list 2 active learning techniques we use during every Learning Lab.

1) Teaching others

2) Practice doing

500

Give a demonstration. 

You ordered a rib-eye steak at a restaurant, and the waiter brought you pork chops. It's not what you want. Using the PIP, ask for what you ordered. 

P - Thank you for bringing the delicious food at this great restaurant.

I- I ordered a medium-rare rib-eye, and I received pork chops. Could you fix this for me?

P - Thank you so much for your help!

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